Understanding the biological activities of cysteine-rich peptides from Acanthopanax trifoliatus

• Main Author: Tay, Jian Hua
• Other Authors: James P Tam
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2023
• Subjects: Science::Biological sciences
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/166908
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Acanthopanax Trifoliatus (A.trifoliatus) is a traditional Chinese medicinal herb with antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anticancer properties. In this study, we characterised the biological activities of acantide aT1, the first cysteine-rich peptide (CRP) from A.trifoliatus, which shares sequen...